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ASCOD vs MaxxPro

ASCOD armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ή ASCOD
MaxxPro armored personnel carrier side profile drawing
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ MaxxPro
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Specifications
ASCOD MaxxPro
Origin country πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ή Austria πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Armored Personnel Carrier Armored Personnel Carrier
Type Armoured fighting vehicle MRAP Vehicle
Manufacturer General Dynamics Navistar Defense
Number produced 373 units 9,000 units
Estimated unit price $9 million $0.5 million
Combat weight 28.0 tons 18.6 tons
Maximum speed 72 km/h 105 km/h
Operational range -- km 600 km
Length 9.50 m 7.00 m
Width 3.64 m 2.50 m
Height 2.43 m 2.97 m
Crew 3 + 8 passengers 6 (1 driver + 5 passengers)
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Armament & Powertrain
ASCOD MaxxPro
Main armament 30 mm Mauser MK 30/2 M2HB .50 cal machine gun
Secondary weapon FN MAG 7.62Γ—51mm NATO Mk 19 grenade launcher
Engine Diesel 720 hp (Ulan) MaxxForce 10 375 hp diesel

Overview

The ASCOD and the MaxxPro are both Armored Personnel Carriers, manufactured by General Dynamics and Navistar Defense respectively.

The ASCOD weighs 28.0 tons vs 18.6 tons for the MaxxPro. Top speed is 72 km/h for the ASCOD vs 105 km/h for the MaxxPro. The ASCOD is armed with a 30 mm Mauser MK 30/2, while the MaxxPro carries a M2HB .50 cal machine gun.

The ASCOD has been produced in 373 units vs 9,000 for the MaxxPro. Unit cost is $9M for the ASCOD vs $0.5M for the MaxxPro. The ASCOD entered service 5 years before the MaxxPro (2002 vs 2007).

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the ASCOD or MaxxPro?
The MaxxPro is faster with a maximum road speed of 105 km/h compared to the ASCOD's 72 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the ASCOD or MaxxPro?
The MaxxPro has a longer operational range at 600 km compared to the ASCOD's 0 km.
Which is heavier, the ASCOD or MaxxPro?
The ASCOD is heavier at 28.0 tons combat weight compared to the MaxxPro's 18.6 tons.
Which is larger, the ASCOD or MaxxPro?
The ASCOD is longer at 9.50 meters compared to the MaxxPro's 7.00 meters.
How many crew members do the ASCOD and MaxxPro require?
The MaxxPro requires a larger crew of 6 (1 driver + 5 passengers) compared to the ASCOD's 3 + 8 passengers crew members.
Which is more expensive, the ASCOD or MaxxPro?
The ASCOD is more expensive at approximately $9.0 million per unit compared to the MaxxPro at $0.5 million.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the ASCOD or MaxxPro?
The MaxxPro has been produced in greater numbers with 9,000 units compared to 373 units of the ASCOD.
What are the main armaments of the ASCOD and MaxxPro?
The ASCOD is armed with 30 mm Mauser MK 30/2 while the MaxxPro carries M2HB .50 cal machine gun as its main armament.